Use them to jump-start lessons, build rubrics, anticipate student questions, differentiate assignments, and more.

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One school is using a traffic light metaphor to explain when students can use AI for their assignments. This article is from Making AI Work, MIT Technology Review’s limited-run newsletter examining ...